• Location: The Leela Palace, Chennai
  • Date: December 4 - 6, 2024

Program

TIME SUBJECT
0845 - 1030 Reforming (or Romancing) the Future – Is Education the same as schooling?
0845 - 0855 Keynote: Dr Malini Shankar, IAS(Retd.) Vice Chancellor, IMU
Session Chairperson : Dr. S. S. Vakil, Founder & CEO, HIMT
Paper Author / Company Link
1 Counselling as a Bridge Between the Current Education System and the Unfolding Requirements of the Industry for Gen Z : A Perspective towards the Maritime Industry Swati Bhise / Tolani Maritime Institute Click to download paper
2 From Ship to Shore: Enhancing Maritime Operations with Artificial Intelligence Ankush Sharma / International Maritime Institute Click to download paper
3 Enhancing Knowledge Acquisition in Maritime Training: Alleviating Comprehension Difficulties Dr. Vandana Shinde / Tolani Maritime Institute Click to download paper
4 Use of AI ML in Maritime Education & Learning Capt. Anand Subramanian / HIMT, India Click to download paper
1030 - 1100 TEA BREAK
1100 - 1245 Navigating the Future - Blockchain, AI, Data Analytics & Digital Transformation
1100 - 1110 Keynote Speaker: Capt. Rahul Choudhuri, President Strategic Partnerships VPS
Session Chairperson : Capt. Rahul Choudhuri; President Strategic Partnerships VPS
Paper Author / Company Link
1 Blockchain Technology to Prevent Losses from lack of Integrity in the Fuel Quality & Quantity Supply Chain CK Murali / Vishwa Group, Singapore Click to download paper
2 Leveraging Virtual Twin Technology for Marine Classification Services Kripakar Marur / Indian Register of Shipping, India Click to download paper
3 Revolutionizing Marine Engineering with Biomimetic Superhydrophobic Coatings Prerona Ghosh / IMU- KC Campus Click to download paper
4 Can digital transformation make classification drawings obsolete? O.C. Astrup / DNV, Norway: Click to download paper
1245-1415 LUNCH - SPONSORED by INTEROCEAN
1415-1515 '"THE POSEIDON SENATE" - Panel Discussion Steered by Tim Wilkins, Enivornment Director, INTERTANKO
1515-1545 TEA BREAK
1545-1645 '"THE WHITE HOUSE" - Panel Discussion Steered by David Loosley, CEO and Secretary General, BIMCO
RECEIVE the CHIEF GUEST
1700-1830 PLENARY SESSION
1845-1945 Guest Speaker : Devdutt Pattanaik , Writer, Columnist and Illustrator
2000 DINNER
TIME SUBJECT
0845 - 1030 Managing Learning - The Future of the Shipping World
0845 - 0855 Keynote Speaker: M Manikandan MD & CEO Nautilus shipping
Session Chairperson : Nazeer Syed, Strategic Business Dev. Manager, Danfoss
Paper Author / Company Link
1 Marine Technology & Technology Training Programs in the US _ Opportunities and Challenges Dr. Alok Verma / Texas A&M, USA Click to download paper
2 Novel Multi-objective Optimisation with Deep Q-Reinforcement Learning (DQN) for Maintenance Activities of Floating Production Storage and Offloading Facilities (FPSOs) Biju George / Institute of Marine Engineering, UK Click to download paper
3 Sire 2.0 Requirements - MarFlex Smart Pumping Jasper Van de Kant / Marflex, Netherlands
4 Condition Monitoring for Enhancing Reliability of Crew Transfer Vessels Casper Aaskov Drangsfeldt / University of Southern Denmark, Denmark Click to download paper
1030 - 1100 TEA BREAK
1100 - 1245 The Connectivity Conundrum – Linking Rivers, Ports and Railways
1100 - 1110 Keynote Speaker: Sri Vishvanathan; IAS, Dy Chairperson Chennai Port Authority.
Session Chairperson : Smt J P Irene Cynthia; IAS, Managing Director, KPL
Paper Author / Company Link
1 Linking Rivers and Major/Minor Ports in Inland Waterways in India-expanding the Logistics Connectivity Dr Gayathri H / Logistics Sector Skill Council, India Click to download paper
2 Polar Chart Approach for Large Container Ships to Avoid Parametric Roll KATSUTOSHI TAKEDA / Class NK, Japan: Click to download paper
3 India: Propelling the Change in Inland Water Transport: A Case Study on Kochi Water Metro Abhishek Krishna AJ, Siva Jayakumar & Aswin S, / CUSAT
1245-1415 LUNCH - SPONSORED by INTEROCEAN